Allotrylic

/ˌæl.ə.ˈtrɪl.ɪk/ adjective

Relating to or of the nature of allotropy; having properties characteristic of different allotropic forms.

From allotropy plus -ic suffix (forming adjectives). A technical chemistry term that developed from the Greek root 'allo-' (other) and 'tropos' (turning). Less commonly used than the simpler 'allotropic.'

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